United Imaging secures USD 510M to develop cost-effective healthcare products Medical imaging company,
united imaging healthcare, received USD 510 million for Series A on September 15th to invest in
innovation for new products. United Imaging is a medical imaging company
dedicated to the development, manufacturing, and sales of a full range
of large and high-end medical imaging equipment.
It also provides a full range of healthcare solutions to relevant industries, such as
diagnostic imaging equipment, radiotherapy equipment, medical service
training, and healthcare IT through innovative products. United Imaging
has submitted a total of more than 1,000 patent applications, of which
more than half are invention patents. The company has independently
researched and developed its first batch of 18 products and successfully
released them into the market. Founded in 2011 in Shanghai, it
currently has seven research and development centers worldwide,
including component, computed tomography, CT, molecular imaging, MI,
magnetic resonance, MR, radio therapy, RT, healthcare software, HSW, and
X-ray, XR. This new financing round was led by China Life Insurance Big
Health Fund and SDIC Fund Management Co.
The capital will be used to increase investment in the research and development of
innovative products and technologies. Meanwhile, it aims to provide
cost-effective products and healthcare information solutions to benefit a
wider range of society.Installment services provider, Shefenqi,
received undisclosed pre-Series A in millions of USD on September 18 to
cooperate with other businesses and financial services providers to
provide its users with a large range of services.
Shefenqi is an installment services provider that mainly provides female users with
installment payment services to purchase luxury goods. It is expanding
its range of products on its platform based on female users’ demands.
Now there are more than 400,000 stock keeping units available on its
platform for installment payments, such as light luxury products,
watches, beauty products, house furnishings, and so on. Founded in
Guangzhou, Shefenqi has attracted millions of users in China, with its
monthly asset growth up to 30. Its founding team is mainly from Tencent,
Alibaba, Vip.com, and YY.com. It is seeking to cooperate with other
luxury providers to directly sell the latter’s products on Shefenqi’s
platform with installment services.
